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When Animals Dream review: Making the case for 'animalhood'

When Animals Dream review: Making the case for 'animalhood'

17 August 2022

In his new book, David Peña-Guzmán argues that animals that can dream have a sense of self, and therefore a far more complex kind of "animalhood" than we thought possible
Secret Worlds review: Immerse yourself in amazing animal senses

Secret Worlds review: Immerse yourself in amazing animal senses

21 July 2021

From spiders that rebuild their eyes daily to bats that use infrared to detect veins, Secret Worlds, a new book by Martin Stevens, reveals senses that are staggeringly different from our own

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